Arizona
B-4 General Residential Engineering
Apply for the License
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Arizona Registrar of Contractors
800 W. Washington Street, 6th floor
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602) 542-1525, (800) 271-9286
www.azroc.gov
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Exam Administrator
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Prometric
Attn: Arizona Contractors
1260 Energy Lane
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: (800) 899-4089, Fax: (800) 347-9242
Candidate Web Site for Arizona |
Exam Type
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CLOSED BOOK
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Exam Content
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| Subject Area |
% of Questions |
| Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs |
30 |
| Concrete and Asphalt |
24 |
| Excavation and Grading |
19 |
| Utilities and Septic Systems |
15 |
| Walls and Fences |
6 |
| Landscaping and Sprinkler Systems |
4 |
| Safety |
2 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
80 |
| Time Allowed (hours) |
3.0 |
| Passing percentage |
70% |
| In Arizona you must also pass a Business and Management Exam unless you are already a licensed contractor who is adding a classification to your license. |

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Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam
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| 1. |
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition, 2002, Steven H. Kosmatka, William C. Panarese. |
| 2. |
Guide to Shotcrete - ACI 506R-05, 2005, American Concrete Institute. |
| 3. |
Certified Pool-Spa Operators Handbook, 2007, National Swimming Pool Foundation. |
| 4. |
Carpentry & Building Construction, 6th Edition, 2004, Feirer, Hutchings and Feirer. |
| 5. |
Arizona Blue Stakes Center Pamphlet. |
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| 6. |
Hot-Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2001, AASHTO. |
| 7. |
Landscaping Principles & Practices, 6th Edition, 2004, Jack Ingels. |
| 8. |
Moving the Earth: The Workbook of Excavation, 5th Edition, 2005, Herbert L. Nichols, Jr. and David A. Day. |
| 9. |
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2005, National Fire Protection Association. |
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Placing Reinforcing Bars, 8th Edition, 2005, Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI). |
| 11. |
Turf Irrigation Manual, Fifth Edition, 1994, Richard B. Choate, James A. Watkins. |
| 12. |
International Residential Code for One and Two Family Dwelings, 2006, International Code Council. |
| 13. |
State of Arizona OSHA Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (29 CFR 1926), 2007 Edition, Arizona Industrial Comission. |
| 14. |
Uniform Plumbing Code, 2006, IAPMO. |
| 15. |
Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code, 2006, IAPMO. |
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Recommended Study Materials
Arizona • B-4 General Residential Engineering |
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EEQ Learner Software for Windows |
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| Tutorial |
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| Practice Tests ( 3 ) |
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Recommended DVD Study Courses
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| 2003 International Residential Code |
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| General Builder |
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| OSHA |
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All DVD titles for this trade
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01-Nov-2008

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